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SUMMARY:Soul’s Inspiration
DESCRIPTION:“Soul’s Inspiration” is a vibrant celebration of passion\, resilience\, and the power of music to uplift the spirit. The concert opens with Leonard Bernstein’s Overture to Candide\, a dazzling burst of energy and optimism.\n  \nLesley Donahue brings tenderness and depth to Massenet’s Meditation from Thaïs\, offering a moment of serene introspection. Next the orchestra will premiere a composition by the internationally renowned Minnesota composer\, Jocelyn Hagen. The Runestone Chorale ignites the stage with the fiery rhythms of Verdi’s Anvil Chorus\, followed by the stirring Prelude to La Traviata\, evoking themes of love and sacrifice. Soprano Randa Melhem captivates with her sultry interpretation of Bizet’s Habanera\, infusing the evening with sensual charm. The concert concludes in grand style with Verdi’s Triumphal March from Aida\, featuring the full power of the Runestone Chorale. Soul’s Inspiration is a thrilling journey through operatic and orchestral masterpieces that stir the heart and soul\, leaving audiences moved\, inspired\, and uplifted. \nLeonard Bernstein…………………..Overture to Candide \nJules Massenet……………………….Meditation on “Thais” \nLesley Donahue\, violin \nJocelyn Hagen…………………………(Untitled) \nGiuseppe Verdi………………………..Anvil Chorus from “Il Trovatore” \nRunestone Chorale \nGiuseppe Verdi………………………..Prelude to “La Traviata” \nGeorges Bizet………………………….Habanera from “Carmen” \nRanda Melhem\, soprano \nGiuseppe Verdi………………………..Triumphal March from “Aida” \nRunestone Chorale \nEric Whitacre……………………………Equus \nGet Tickets HERE.
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LOCATION:Performing Arts Center :: AAHS\, 4300 Pioneer Rd SE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
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